Example sentences of "become [adv] [coord] [adv] [adj] [that] " in BNC.
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| 1 | As their experience built up , the Treasury became less and less convinced that the role that had been envisaged for the nationalised industries in overall demand management was a desirable one . |
| 2 | By ten past nine , both boys were becoming more and more convinced that no one was going to arrive . |
| 3 | Since those relations were daily growing in importance with the increase in trade , it was becoming more and more essential that all should try and give life to that necessary fiction of government that every man knew the laws of his country . |
| 4 | It is becoming more and more likely that the main centres of population exploiting the countryside were in the valleys and that the evidence is largely obscured by later ( or continuously used ? ) settlements on roughly the same sites ( Fig. 57 ) . |
| 5 | It would be a buck-passing exercise , at a time when it becoming more and more obvious that difficult political decisions are necessary . |
| 6 | However Much rural housing became a public issue , which it did periodically until 1914 , the depression in agriculture generally ensured that little new building took place and it became more and more apparent that housing conditions in rural areas would receive no dramatic improvement without external intervention . |
| 7 | However , as month after month went by , I became more and more convinced that the real problem with the health service was a lack of management . |
| 8 | Burrows became more and more convinced that he had the right man . |
| 9 | But as he walked , he became more and more convinced that he would also have to tell him about Surere . |
| 10 | As the negotiations proceeded , Owen became more and more convinced that this was so . |
| 11 | I became more and more certain that John Carrow was not my father . ’ |
| 12 | They were originally thought to have been two closely related species occurring together in the same rocks , but these ‘ pairs ’ were so consistently found together that it became more and more probable that they were sexual forms of the same species . |
| 13 | As experimental and theoretical evidence mounted , it became more and more clear that the universe must have had a beginning in time , until in 1970 this was finally proved by Penrose and myself , on the basis of Einstein 's general theory of relativity . |
| 14 | After the election , therefore , it became more and more obvious that ‘ Authority-bashing ’ was part of the new programme . |
| 15 | As the years passed it became more and more obvious that the BDDA lacked a central office . |
| 16 | My resolve not to go back into education hardened , if anything , rather than softened , as I became more and more determined that the sacrifice I had made was not going to be in vain . |
| 17 | He both hated it and loved it , and he became more and more afraid that someone would discover his secret . |
| 18 | As the days had gone by and there had been no sign of her , Kraal had become more and more convinced that Creggan 's belief in her return was hopeless and that Minch was gone for ever . |